Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

tick

Semantic Field: flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: garrapata
Meaning Portuguese: carrapato

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Language	Linnean Name	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Form	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Wanderwort Status	Etyma Set	Range of Term	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	Classifier	Classifier Notes	Hypernym	Source	Association with Social Categories	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Ritual Notes	Food Source	Food Notes	Medicinal	Medicinal Notes	How Collected	Who Collects	How Prepared	Psychotropic	Psychotropic Notes	Traded	Trade Notes	Distribution	Habitat	Dangerous	Ethnobiology Notes	Species Notes	General Notes

Language	Linnean Name	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Form	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Wanderwort Status	Etyma Set	Range of Term	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	Classifier	Classifier Notes	Source	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Food Source	Medicinal	Psychotropic	Traded	Dangerous	General Notes
Achagua	superfam Ixodoidea	kíirabini (lit. 'those that hold blood'), kubáa-li (R01)	kíirabini (lit. 'those that hold blood'), kubáa-li (R01)		unique; inheritance												See Language page
Aguaruna	superfam Ixodoidea	piiti	pi:ti		inheritance												See Language page
Akawaio	superfam Ixodoidea	kobarii	kɔbari		loan			North Arawak	e.g. Piapoco kubàli								See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Apalai	superfam Ixodoidea	karimotoko	karimotoko		inheritance												See Language page
Ashuar	superfam Ixodoidea	tsájip, muáash, píitui	tsajip, mũa:ʃ, pi:tui														See Language page
Baniwa	superfam Ixodoidea	kóopali	kóopaɺi		inheritance		Proto-Arawak (North and South)						uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Bardi	Arachnida, Acarina	moodool	moodool		inheritance								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Baure	superfam Ixodoidea	tiš	tiʃ		unknown												See Language page
Bora	superfam Ixodoidea	dsɨ́ɨ́dsɨjɨ, llehdójɨ (T98)	tsɨ́ɨ́tsɨxɨ, tʃeʔtóxɨ		unknown												See Language page
Burarra	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Candoshi-Shapra	superfam Ixodoidea	põtõ	põtõ		unique			cf. Jivaro pi:ti									See Language page
Carapana	superfam Ixodoidea	base	basɛ														See Language page
Cavineña	superfam Ixodoidea	bekwihi (G71)	bekwihi (G71)														See Language page
Central Aymara	superfam Ixodoidea	achuqara (P04)	atʃuqara														See Language page
Cofán	superfam Ixodoidea	tsuye	tsɯjɛ														See Language page							phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Cubeo	superfam Ixodoidea	cõðojobo (generic term), beicõðojobo, tẽumacoðojobo, vecʉcõðojobo	kõðohobo (generic term), bɛikõðohobo, tɛ̃umakoðohobo, vɛkʉkõðohobo		inheritance		Proto-Tukanoan		Cognate West Tukanoan. Also bɛikɔ̃ðɔɣɔbɔ, tɛ̃umakɔðɔɣɔbɔ, vɛkʉkɔ̃ðɔɣɔbɔ				uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Desano	superfam Ixodoidea	tẽjẽ	tẽhẽ		inheritance		East Tukanoan						uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Dhangu	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Dhay’yi	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing													0	0	0	0	0	no
Dhuwal	Arachnida, Acarina	missing	mirnrdilŋ		inheritance													0	0	0	0	0	no
Djapu	Arachnida, Acarina		mirnrdilŋ		inheritance													0	0	0	0	0
Djeoromitxi	superfam Ixodoidea	txitxika	tʃitʃika														See Language page
Djinang	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Dâw	superfam Ixodoidea	sêèm	ʃěm		inheritance								underived				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Ese Ejja/Huarayo	superfam Ixodoidea	bakwis̆i (Girard 1971); bakis̆i (Girard 1971)	bakwis̆i; bakis̆i														See Language page
Eñepa	superfam Ixodoidea	eñkasa, Var. añkësa (black); inkichi'ri, Var. unkiche're, kecheere (red) (MM)	eɲkasa, Var. aɲkǝsa (black); inkitʃiʔri, Var. unkitʃeʔre, ketʃeere (red) (MM)		unique				Also aɲkǝsa (black); inkitʃiʔri, unkitʃeʔre, ketʃeere (red)								See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Gajirrabeng	Arachnida, Acarina	belyiny	pelyiny		inheritance	pelyilny	Jarragan						underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Gooniyandi	Arachnida, Acarina	bilinyi	bilinyi		loan			Jarragan					underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Gumatj	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing													0	0	0	0	0	no
Gupapuyngu	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Gurindji	Arachnida, Acarina	mirtirli	mirtirli		loan into protolanguage	mirtili	Ngumpin	Jingulu	also in Nyulnyulan; miti forms without l in Walm.	WW	%mirti		underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Guugu Yimidhirr	Arachnida, Acarina	mindil	mindil	tick	inheritance	*mintil	pEasternPaman		To Tjaapukay /mindil/ 'tick'				underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Hodï	superfam Ixodoidea	ka'wa			doubtful loan			Arawak; cf. Nadeb					uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Huambisa	superfam Ixodoidea	piitai	pi:tai														See Language page
Hup	superfam Ixodoidea	tahcěb	tahcěb		inheritance								compound	tapir-?			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Iquito	superfam Ixodoidea	sim'ɨnaja	sim'ɨnaha		inheritance												See Language page
Jaru	Arachnida, Acarina	gambe-yon	gambe-yon		unknown								uncoded					0	0	0	0	0	no
Jingulu	Arachnida, Acarina	mitilyi	mitilyi		unknown				mirtil				underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Kabiyari	superfam Ixodoidea	kúpa-ri	kúpa-ri														See Language page
Kaingang	superfam Ixodoidea	tir	tiɾ														See Language page
Kakua	superfam Ixodoidea	dʉw-jí	dɨ̀wjí		unique				tick-blood				compound				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Kanamarí	superfam Ixodoidea	pitsim	pitʃim	carrapato													Magalhães 2018:358
Karajarri	Arachnida, Acarina	purla	purla		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Kariña	superfam Ixodoidea	kupari	kupari	tick													Courtz 2007:304						no
Karitiana	superfam Ixodoidea	ororojo	oɾoɾojo		unknown												See Language page
Kija	Arachnida, Acarina	wekalel	wekalel		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Kokama	superfam Ixodoidea	menepa	menepa		unique												See Language page
Koko-Bera	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing
Koreguaje	superfam Ixodoidea	ko're	khoʔre		inheritance												See Language page
Kuku-Thaypan	Arachnida, Acarina	amayndol	amayndol		unique								underived	BR: "segmentation uncertain"				0	0	0	0	0	no
Kuku-Yalanji	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Kurtjar	Arachnida, Acarina	bhoord	bhoord		unique								underived		eeny			0	0	0	0	0	no
Kuuk Thaayorre	Arachnida, Acarina	ngoop	ngoop		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Kwazá	superfam Ixodoidea	kei, -se	kei, -se														See Language page
Lokono	superfam Ixodoidea	turituri	turituri	large brown tick													Fanshawe 1949:72						no
Macaguan	superfam Ixodoidea	bóskuet	bóskuet		unique								uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Maihiki	superfam Ixodoidea	code ago	kode ago		inheritance		West Tukanoan						uncoded		ago	ago = feminine animate	See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Makuna	superfam Ixodoidea	gãjisĩa, gãjisʉa	gãxisĩa, gãxisɨa		unknown			cf. Arawak									See Language page
Makushi	superfam Ixodoidea	karimitɨ (SM)	karimitɨ (SM)		inheritance		Pemongan group (attested Makushi, Pemon)										See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Mangala	Arachnida, Acarina	micin	micin		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Mapoyo	superfam Ixodoidea	tu'rema; kui (chupasangre?)	tu'rema; kui (chupasangre?)														See Language page
Matses	superfam Ixodoidea	chanën	tʃanɨn		unknown												See Language page
Mbabaram	Arachnida, Acarina	missing	missing		missing													0	0	0	0	0	no
Muinane	superfam Ixodoidea	tɨfímɨje (W97)	tɨɸímɨxe														See Language page
Murui Witoto	superfam Ixodoidea	ɨsɛño	ɯsɛɲo (B83)		unique												See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect	superfam Ixodoidea		gɯɾɯ̰ːb														See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect	superfam Ixodoidea		k̚awaɾɯ̰ːb		doubtful loan			Arawak (metathesis?)									See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua	superfam Ixodoidea	arrapata (Spanish loan?)	arapata														See Language page
Ngandi	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Ngarinyin	Arachnida, Acarina	ganbadowa (Cattle tick)	ganbadowa (Cattle tick)		unique		proto-Worrorran		cf. karparr 'centipede' Bmamajarrinuban, Jaru, Walmajarri	WW	%kanparr		derived	-wa				0	0	0	0	0	no
Ngarluma	Arachnida, Acarina		pina		unknown													0	0	0	0	0
Nheengatu	superfam Ixodoidea	karapátu	karapátu		loan			Portuguese	Etymology reportedly from Pre-Romance caparra+ato				underived				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Nimanburru	Arachnida, Acarina	gambe-djon	gambe-djon		unique								derived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Northern Emberá	superfam Ixodoidea	karrápatha (Sp: garrapata)	karrápatha														See Language page
Nyangumarta	Arachnida, Acarina	miti	miti		loan			Walmajarri		WW	%mirti		underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Nyikina	Arachnida, Acarina	boonda	boonda		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Nyulnyul	Arachnida, Acarina	mUrdUrl	mUrdUrl		inheritance								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Ocaina	superfam Ixodoidea	joyaaco	hojaako		unique												See Language page
Pakanh	Arachnida, Acarina	missing	missing		missing													0	0	0	0	0	no
Paresi	superfam Ixodoidea	kohere	kohere		inheritance												See Language page
Pemon	superfam Ixodoidea	karimatex (ixodes) (A1981); koparii, kariikmatok (E1980)	kaɾimateks (A1981); kɔpari, kariʔmatɔk (E1980)	ixodes	inheritance; loan		Pemongan group (attested Makushi, Pemon)	Arawak	Also kɔpari, kariʔmatɔk (E1980)			Narrower (termite sp.)					See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Piapoco	superfam Ixodoidea	cubàli	kubàli														See Language page
Páez	superfam Ixodoidea	guacó	guako														See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano	superfam Ixodoidea	hamak'u, usa (CP94)	hamak'u, usa														See Language page
Rembarrnga	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Resígaro	superfam Ixodoidea	kopáagí	kopáagí		inheritance		Proto-Arawak (North and South)						uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Ritharrngu	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Secoya	superfam Ixodoidea	co're	kɔʔrɛ														See Language page
Sikuani	superfam Ixodoidea	laülaü (2), manüpenani (2), metsajatiapa (25)			unique				also manüpenani (2), metsajatiapa (25)				uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Siona	superfam Ixodoidea	co're	koʔre		inheritance												See Language page
Sirionó	superfam Ixodoidea	tebu (P85)	tebu		inheritance												See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua	superfam Ixodoidea	ipitara	ipitara														See Language page
Suyá	superfam Ixodoidea	te	te														See Language page
Tanimuca	superfam Ixodoidea	o'dya 'ka	o'ʎa 'ka		unique												See Language page
Tikuna	superfam Ixodoidea	ótchi-mán (Alv44)	ótʃiʔmán		doubtful loan			Aymara atʃuqara									See Language page
Tjaapukay	Arachnida, Acarina	mindil	mintil	tick	inheritance	*mintil	pEastern Paman		To Yidiny and GYim /mindil/ 'tick'				underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Tukano	superfam Ixodoidea	tẽhẽ	tẽhẽ		inheritance		East Tukanoan						uncoded				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Tuyuka	superfam Ixodoidea	tẽẽ	tẽẽ														See Language page
Uw-Olkol	Arachnida, Acarina	apal	apal	tick	unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Uw-Oykangand	Arachnida, Acarina	abal	abal	tick	unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Wai Wai	superfam Ixodoidea	kamuxfa (SM)	kamuxfa (SM)		inheritance												See Language page
Walmajarri	Arachnida, Acarina	miti	miti		loan into protolanguage	mirtili	Ngumpin	Jingulu	also in Nyulnyulan; miti forms without l in Walm.	WW	%mirti		underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Wardaman	Arachnida, Acarina	ngarndag	ngarndag		unknown								uncoded					0	0	0	0	0	no
Wari	superfam Ixodoidea	katʃinʔ (Sousa2009)	katʃinʔ (Sousa2009)														See Language page
Warlpiri	Arachnida, Acarina		yaka		unknown				skin louse, tick, flea'; also purla ~ puula				underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Warrwa	Arachnida, Acarina		midirl		inheritance				Walm miti tick jaru mitily feas	WW	%mirti							0	0	0	0	0
Wayampi	superfam Ixodoidea	jateo (O78)	jateo (O78)		inheritance			Mello *jateßuk									See Language page
Wayana	superfam Ixodoidea	kaimëk	kaimǝk		inheritance												See Language page
Wik Ngathan	Arachnida, Acarina	missing	missing		missing													0	0	0	0	0	no
Worrorra	Arachnida, Acarina	murndulya	murndulya		inheritance	*murntul	proto-Worrorran		like scorpion word in Jamnjung etc	WW	%muntarla		uncoded					0	0	0	0	0	no
Wunambal	Arachnida, Acarina		mirntil		inheritance		proto-Worrorran											0	0	0	0	0	no
Yagua	superfam Ixodoidea	puchatu	putʃatu		unique												See Language page
Yan-nhangu	Arachnida, Acarina	missing			missing								missing					0	0	0	0	0	no
Yanomami	superfam Ixodoidea	tori	toɾi		unique								underived				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Yavitero	superfam Ixodoidea	tujáli	tuháli														See Language page
Yawuru	Arachnida, Acarina	bula	bula		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Yidiny	Arachnida, Acarina	mindil (TC) & giri (T)	mindil (TC) & giri (T)		inheritance	*mintil	pEasternPaman		To Tjaap and GYim /mindil/ 'tick'				underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Yir-Yoront	Arachnida, Acarina	waln	waln		unique								underived					0	0	0	0	0	no
Yuhup	superfam Ixodoidea	cêb	cêb		inheritance								underived				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Yukpa	superfam Ixodoidea	jaja	haha														See Language page							Phon only in source
Yukuna	superfam Ixodoidea	kúpá-rhu (R01), hemakupaju 'garrapata grande', pujuta 'g. mediana', mu'utuyú 'g. muy pequena'	kúpá-rhu (R01), hemakupahu 'garrapata grande' (hema 'tapir', kupahu '?'), puhuta 'g. mediana', muʔutujú 'g. muy pequena'		inheritance		Proto-Arawak (North and South)		Also puhuta 'medium-sized tick', muʔutujú 'very small tick'			Narrower (large tick)	uncoded	hema 'tapir', kupahu '?')			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Záparo	superfam Ixodoidea	shimanaka	ʃimanaka														See Language page


Achagua
Aguaruna
Akawaio
Apalai
Ashuar
Baniwa
Bardi
Baure
Bora
Burarra
Candoshi-Shapra
Carapana
Cavineña
Central Aymara
Cofán
Cubeo
Desano
Dhangu
Dhay’yi
Dhuwal
Djapu
Djeoromitxi
Djinang
Dâw
Ese Ejja/Huarayo
Eñepa
Gajirrabeng
Gooniyandi
Gumatj
Gupapuyngu
Gurindji
Guugu Yimidhirr
Hodï
Huambisa
Hup
Iquito
Jaru
Jingulu
Kabiyari
Kaingang
Kakua
Kanamarí
Karajarri
Kariña
Karitiana
Kija
Kokama
Koko-Bera
Koreguaje
Kuku-Thaypan
Kuku-Yalanji
Kurtjar
Kuuk Thaayorre
Kwazá
Lokono
Macaguan
Maihiki
Makuna
Makushi
Mangala
Mapoyo
Matses
Mbabaram
Muinane
Murui Witoto
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Napo Lowland Quichua
Ngandi
Ngarinyin
Ngarluma
Nheengatu
Nimanburru
Northern Emberá
Nyangumarta
Nyikina
Nyulnyul
Ocaina
Pakanh
Paresi
Pemon
Piapoco
Páez
Quechua Ayacuchano
Rembarrnga
Resígaro
Ritharrngu
Secoya
Sikuani
Siona
Sirionó
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Suyá
Tanimuca
Tikuna
Tjaapukay
Tukano
Tuyuka
Uw-Olkol
Uw-Oykangand
Wai Wai
Walmajarri
Wardaman
Wari
Warlpiri
Warrwa
Wayampi
Wayana
Wik Ngathan
Worrorra
Wunambal
Yagua
Yan-nhangu
Yanomami
Yavitero
Yawuru
Yidiny
Yir-Yoront
Yuhup
Yukpa
Yukuna
Záparo

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